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Honeybee Evolution: Royal Jelly Proteins Help Queen Larvae to Stay on Top

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A new study shows that, in honey bees, the main role of certain proteins in royal jelly is to ensure that the larva stays in its cell, thereby allowing it… Click to show full abstract

A new study shows that, in honey bees, the main role of certain proteins in royal jelly is to ensure that the larva stays in its cell, thereby allowing it to develop into a queen.

Keywords: proteins help; evolution royal; help queen; jelly proteins; royal jelly; honeybee evolution

Journal Title: Current Biology
Year Published: 2018

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